Julian of Norwich :
Also to prayer belongeth thanking. Thanking is a true inward knowing, with great reverence and lovely dread turning ourselves with all our mights unto the working that our good Lord stirreth us to, enjoying and thanking inwardly.
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Prayer
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Friends and Friendship
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Love
Gift it
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